Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for

Planning and Scheduling Problems

ECAI 2004 Workshop
August 22-23, 2004
Valencia, Spain

Provisional schedule

9:15-9:30 Welcome and presentation

9:30-10:30
    Invited talk
    Constraints in Planning and Scheduling: Situation and Challenges
    Roman Bartak
    Charles University
 

10:30-11:00 Coffee Break

11:00-11:30
    Some Issues in Chromosome Codification for Scheduling with Genetic Algorithms
    R. Varela, J. Puente, C. R. Vela

11:30-12:00
    Applying Topological Constraint Optimization Techniques to Periodic Train Scheduling
    M. Abril, M.A. Salido,  F. Barber, L. Ingolotti, P. Tormos, A. Lova

12:00-12:30
    CPPlanner: extending Graphplan framework for optimal Temporal Planning
    T. B. Dinh, B Smith

12:30-13:00
    Reversed Planning Graphs for Relevance Heuristics in AI Planning
    M. P. Pettersson

13:00-13:30
    A Flexible Constraint Model for Validating Plans with Durative Actions
    R. Bartak
 

13:30-15:30 Lunch

15:30-16:00
    Differential Anti-Chain Algorithms for the Generalized Resource-Envelope Problem
    T. K. Satish Kumar

16:00-16:30
    Extending Allen Algebra to Manage Numeric and Metric Temporal Information
    M. Mouhoub

16:30-17:00
    Integration of fuzzy scheduling into a planning framework
    L. Castillo, J. Fdez-Olivares, A. Gonzalez

17:00-17:30
    A Constraint-Based Algorithm for Planning the Substitution of Faulty Parts
    A. Marquez, C. Del Valle, R. M. Gasca, M. Toro
 

17:30-18:00 Cofee Break

18:00 - Discussion and final conclusions